New ZealandXmas week weather: Gusts, rain, sunIf variety is the spice of life, this week is set to be a lively one.18 Dec 05:24 PM
New ZealandFamily violence stabbing in DunedinTwo family members have stabbed each other in Dunedin.18 Dec 08:52 AM
New ZealandSerious crash closes highway north of DunedinThree people were trapped after a two-car crash on Dunedin's Northern Motorway this afternoon.18 Dec 05:27 AM
New ZealandWatch: Motorway bridge taggers bustedRare footage of taggers operating in daylight in before being busted by police has emerged.15 Dec 08:52 AM
New ZealandDunedin Airport evacuates after false alarmA false alarm cleared the Dunedin Airport of staff and airline passengers this morning.14 Dec 08:57 PM
New ZealandFire crews battle Milton vegetation fireFire crews are fighting a vegetation fire south of Dunedin this morning.14 Dec 05:34 PM
BusinessNew $240m landmark cheese plantA new $240 million mozzarella plant will be the single largest foodservice investment in the history of New Zealand's dairy industry.13 Dec 09:22 PM
TravelKia ora: PortobelloBeautiful Portobello has wildlife, great views and excellent coffee.13 Dec 08:30 PM
New ZealandPregnant woman stole from dying motherA pregnant woman who stole from her dying mother, burst into tears when she was told she would give birth behind bars.12 Dec 08:41 PM
New ZealandShorter sentence for dance party rapistA Christchurch man who committed a series of sexual offences, including rapes, at ''raves'' in several parts of the South Island has had his sentence reduced.09 Dec 02:46 AM
New ZealandSummer temperatures hit 30CParts of the North Island are expected to hit 30 degrees today, with Hawke's Bay getting the biggest dose of the sun's rays.06 Dec 10:31 PM
New ZealandWoodhouse may get health portfolioThe troubled health portfolio is likely to be handed to Dunedin list MP Michael Woodhouse if it is vacated as a result of National's leadership contest, senior doctors' union head Ian Powell says.06 Dec 10:05 PM
New ZealandMan jailed for burning toddler in bathA man who put a 3-year-old into a scalding bath, causing the boy's skin to "flake off", has been jailed for nearly four years.02 Dec 08:01 PM
New ZealandArson charges laid after fire guts barA 40-year-old man had been charged with arson after three fires in Dunedin overnight.29 Nov 11:26 PM
New ZealandStreaker's 'alcohol problem' laid bareJudge allows media to take photo of All Blacks test streaker in court: "He was happy to be filmed and watched by millions around the world..."29 Nov 11:16 PM
New ZealandDriver deliberately 'mows down' ducksA group of tourists watched as a truck drove over ducklings and their mother.29 Nov 09:56 PM
New ZealandMissing mum found in BrisbaneMissing Dunedin woman Alice Tocher has been found and is in a Brisbane hospital, her father has confirmed.29 Nov 09:21 PM
New ZealandTeacher had relationship with studentA Dunedin teacher has had her registration cancelled after she had a sexual relationship with a Year 13 student.29 Nov 08:54 PM
New ZealandFire in historic Dunedin buildingAn historic four-storey building near Dunedin's Octagon has been damaged in a suspicious blaze.29 Nov 04:21 PM
New ZealandMoeraki fatal crash victim namedPolice have released the last name of a Chinese National killed in a three car crash on State Highway 1 near Moeraki last week.29 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandResignations as Sara Cohen School investigation continuesA Dunedin school mired in accusations of mistreating students is already making inroads into dealing with the alleged culprits.29 Nov 01:20 AM
New ZealandDunedin man named in weapons caseOne of the men allegedly behind the Dunedin burglary of a huge weapons cache can now be named.28 Nov 11:23 PM
New ZealandNew Zealand springs into summerThe signs of summer are among us with pohutakawa trees flowering already and forecasters say the official first day of the season on Thursday will be calm and dry.28 Nov 09:13 PM
New ZealandMissing mum's passport foundThe passport of a missing Dunedin Mother-of-three Alice Tocher has been found in Brisbane.28 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandRecord attempt: Speed-eaters tuck into porridgeCompetitors bust their guts trying to beat the world record in porridge eating.27 Nov 10:21 PM
New ZealandPolice: Missing mum flew to BrisbaneA Dunedin mother-of-three missing since Thursday last week is in Australia, police have confirmed.27 Nov 09:53 PM
New ZealandLife as drug dealer: 'I got blind'As border seizures of drugs go up, a Dunedin man reveals the depths to which he sank after being caught in the dark web.25 Nov 05:55 PM
New ZealandDriver smoked weed before fatal crashAn Oamaru man who caused a five-car smash that left five injured and one dead was a learner driver and had smoked two bongs before getting behind the wheel.25 Nov 08:17 AM
EntertainmentThe Chills' Martin Phillipps in courtThe lead singer of iconic Dunedin band has admitted drink-driving.25 Nov 07:39 AM
New ZealandMan charged with driving quad bike while drunk after death in OtagoA man has been charged for using a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol after a passenger on a quad bike he was driving 25 Nov 06:16 AM
TravelKia ora: Port ChalmersDunedin's 'arty' suburb is worthy of a film, writes Elisabeth Easther.24 Nov 08:30 PM
New ZealandCheap airport park turns out costlyMotorists should think twice before parking on a roadside near Dunedin Airport.24 Nov 07:04 PM
New ZealandWanted man 'kidnapped' family memberWanted man using social media to avoid police, says detective.23 Nov 10:41 PM
New ZealandCaregiver avoids jail after importing drugsA Dunedin caregiver who imported methamphetamine and LSD for his birthday party has avoided a jail term.22 Nov 10:39 PM